Shallow body of water separated from larger body of water by a barrier

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Las lagunas de Boza, Chilca y Huacachina y los Gramadales de la costa del Perú / Angel Maldonado.

A lagoon in the Tierra Caliente, Mexico, bordered by tropical vegetation. Wood engraving, c. 1867.

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Lagoons

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Las lagunas de Boza, Chilca y Huacachina y los Gramadales de la costa del Perú / Angel Maldonado.

A lagoon in the Tierra Caliente, Mexico, bordered by tropical vegetation. Wood engraving, c. 1867.